I am not sure if its years of fussing with Wine or if this piece of software is really as amazing as I feel it is but I figured I would post about it and let everyone else decided Recently my work bought me a brand new shiny Mac Book Pro (17″ 2.3ghz i& quad core, 8GB ram, 128gb SSD, MONSTER), because it is my main platform and where I develop best. So anyways, our office is infested with windows tech so I couldn’t...

So I was browsing around on some friends blog and I found this very interesting post that scared me half to shit but it then made me realize why so many accounts where getting hacked. This blog post was here, you guys should read it too on top of what I say. Its a blog post from a fellow haxintosher I follow for great tips for osx86 Anyways the program is called Faceniff and it runs on any rooted android phone and when connected to a...

You ever have those times where file permissions are all messed up and you can seem to access certain folders or you accidentally did something stupid like “chmod 777 /somedir/*” or the wrong user owns the files like say… root? Well here is a fix for that The following commands should be ran as root or su/sudo. Reset Ownership $ find /path/to/directory/ -type f -exec chown yourusername:yourusername {} \; Reset File...

I must admit I feel like a dumbass after spending the time I did on a problem after finding out what was the true problem. Earlier today I spent an hour trying to figure out why some variables were changing and acting in unexpected ways in some code I was working on. After about an hour of frustration and sifting through code looking for places it might be overwritten to find out it was because register_globals was on in the server config....

So I think I’ve hit my breaking point today with the way younger people type and speak these days. I hear that old grown up saying ring through my head “these kids these days I swear”. All of them typing like their ignorant and can’t spell. There is absolutely no reason to use “wat” instead of “what” and “4″ instead of “for” or even “u” for...

So yesterday I herd a knock at the door so I went downstairs to see who it was and when I opened the door the UPS truck was driving away (that fucker never waits for an answer). I look on the porch and there is a package and I am thinking wtf could this be, maybe my sons mom sent him something else. I pick the box up and its pretty heavy. I look at who its too and its to me, I wasnt expecting a package so I look at who its from… Bryan...

There has been a huge discussion about the recent log file format change that has created a pretty heated discussion you can read it at: https://lists.secondlife.com/pipermail/opensource-dev/2010-October/004120.html I’ve been part of the discussion as I think the “idea” of a more eleaborate log format is a very good one and it sucks that it got shot down so quickly but there is still hope. if you read all of that list or...